Gift of Houghton Bulkeley, 1953.5.207 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society. This image ha ...

North Haven.

ArtistDrawn by John Warner Barber (American, 1798 - 1885)

Date1836

MediumDrawing; pencil on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 9 1/16in. (18 x 23cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Houghton Bulkeley

Object number1953.5.207

DescriptionSeparate sketches of the Episcopal and the Congregational Churches. On the left, the Episcopal Church is a gothic building with a square tower, made of "Wood" and "Brick." On the right is the Congregational Church, a two-story "Brick" building with a tower and dome, erected in 1835. A "picket" fence is to the right with a "corn" field behind it.

NotesSubject Note: Preliminary drawing for Connecticut Historical Collections, John Warner Barber, New Haven, 1836.

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